Answers, before you need to ask

We send you a proof once your photos and wording arrive, and print nothing until you approve it. Tell us the date of the funeral and we will confirm the timescale with you before you pay anything.

Yes. We repair tears, fading and marks, and can gently colourise black-and-white photographs. Send us what you have and we will tell you plainly what we can do with it, and what it would cost.

There's no right or wrong answer. Many families choose a traditional prayer or Irish blessing; others prefer a favourite song lyric, poem or a few words of their own. We keep a library of verses you can browse, and we are always happy to suggest something.

Most families order between 100 and 200 memorial cards. A good rule of thumb is to count the expected attendance and add half again — cards are asked for weeks and months afterwards, and reprinting later costs more than ordering generously now.